23 April 2009 North America

OBAMA PLEDGES &8BN FOR HIGH SPEED RAIL

On 16 April, President Obama formally pledged the U S to an unprecedented $8 billion investment in high-speed rail. The true surprise came when he said the funds were just a "down payment" toward a world-class super-fast rail system. "It's just the beginning of a new federal commitment to high-speed

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